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Crunching the Numbers of Football’s First Jersey Selections

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This week kicked off the jersey number selection process for the UVA football team - with 28 players having earned their numbers for the year:

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28 Cavaliers earned the opportunity to select their jersey number tonightu203cufe0f#GoHoos | #THEStandard pic.twitter.com/A18qlKzeOU— Virginia Football (@UVAFootball) August 17, 2020

In a tradition that started with Coach Mendenhall’s arrival in Charlottesville, towards the end of the team’s summer practice each year, players that have passed the team’s threshold for earning a jersey number select their new numbers from anything available.